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Antares Nuclear

Embedded Controls Engineer - PCS (Power Conversion System)

$125K–$175K

Los Angeles · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026

Experience
3+ years; no alternatives stated.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Visa sponsorship
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

About the job

Develops and deploys real-time embedded controls software for Antares’ power conversion system, from model-based design and validation through hardware integration and operation.

What you'll do

  • Own the PCS control application’s architecture, development, validation, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Develop and tune model-based controls, operating modes, diagnostics, fault responses, and degraded or safe-state behavior.
  • Simulate, test, integrate, troubleshoot, and document controls across real-time hardware and system operation.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3+ years developing and deploying model-based embedded controls for automotive powertrain, motorsport, propulsion, aerospace, or similarly demanding real-time systems.
  • Strong MATLAB and Simulink experience, including production-scale model architecture and model-based code-generation workflows.
  • Experience taking controls from simulation through MIL/SIL, HIL or bench testing, and deployment on real-time embedded hardware.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience with McLaren Applied / Motion Applied systems and tooling, including TAG ECUs, vTAG, or ATLAS.
  • Experience with control theory, Stateflow or production code-generation toolchains, embedded communications such as CAN, diagnostics, and degraded operating modes.

Pay

$125K – $175K (base salary; currency not stated)

Tools

MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, McLaren Applied / Motion Applied, TAG ECUs, vTAG, ATLAS, CAN

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)